What does longitudinal in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word longitudinal in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use longitudinal in Portuguese.

The word longitudinal in Portuguese means longitudinal, longitudinal, longitudinal, longitudinal, corte longitudinal, inclinação longitudinal. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word longitudinal

longitudinal

longitudinal

adjective (along the length)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
A lengthways incision was made in the patient's thigh.

longitudinal

adjective (relating to vertical lines on map)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Cairo's longitudinal measurement is 31 degrees east.

longitudinal

adjective (lengthwise)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)

corte longitudinal

noun (long cross-section view)

The steepness of the land can be seen in the longitudinal section.

inclinação longitudinal

noun (propeller: angle) (hélice: ângulo)

O ângulo que as pás de uma turbina apresentam em relação à água ou ao ar é a inclinação longitudinal.
The angles a propeller's blades present to the water or the air is their pitch.

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